This has been independently certified by the Yangzhou Opto-Electrical Products Testing Institute, and the company claims that it "eclipses that of all previously certified industrial size multi-Si solar cells.

Gas-burning mowers, blowers, trimmers – they’re polluters of the first rank. But Madison Earth Care, a family-owned business, has come up with a briliant way to run a landscaping company without the polluting footprint.

Peter Altmaier, Germany's federal minister of the environment, has announced that Germany will stop subsidizing solar energy by 2018 at the latest because the pre-set ceiling of 52 gigawatts of capacity should be reached by that time .